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  1. hammer one

    Growlers

    Where is the cheapest place to get a flip top german growler? Is there any where elese other than home brew shops to get them?
  2. hammer one

    Lactose gravity

    I have a Sweet stout in the fermenter for 10 days now The OG was 1.067 and should finish out at 1.020 according to Beer Tools. Right now its at 1.029 But there is 2ldb lactose for the 11gal batch and I dont think that beer tools is compensating for that. Will my gravity reading go down any more...
  3. hammer one

    SRM color chart

    Dose anyone know where I can get one? I really dont want to download a pic off the internet but would like the real deal. Thanks
  4. hammer one

    co2 manifold

    Where can I get a 1in 5out manifold without the cut off valves?
  5. hammer one

    almond extract

    I've been thinking of doing a beer with some almond extract, probablly a basic brown and was just wondering if anyone has used it with any success?
  6. hammer one

    Ascorbic acid / vitamin C

    I am making Apfelwein today and instead of adding corn sugar I was planning on adding a few cans of apple juce concentrate but the frozen cans have Ascorbic acid in them for a preservitive. Will it be OK to use them? Will the Vitamin C have any Ill or Good effects?
  7. hammer one

    Beer gas set up

    I'm getting ready to hook up my stout faucet and I'm collecting parts so everything is ready to go. The plan is to carbonate my stout keg using beer gas. I've been doing alot of reading and it seems the best way to do it is to hook up a stainless steel air stone inside my keg. So the question is...
  8. hammer one

    Cream Ale suggestions

    I'm just about ready to rack 10gal of cream ale to 5gal secondarys. One will have a vanilla bean and the other I don't know. Should I leave it alone or should I add something? I don't think that I want fruit but mabey a nut extract. Any suggestions?
  9. hammer one

    nitro Q

    Just picked up a stout tap and would like to know if I can use one of my co2 regulators for beer gas or do I need a nitro regulator?
  10. hammer one

    Grain mill hopper

    My new JSP malt mill got here today. I got the barebones with the adjustable roller. I'm going to have to build a hopper and would like to see what others have done. If you could share some pics or ideas that would be great. Thanks
  11. hammer one

    My dial thermometers are trash

    I bought 2 thermometers from Midwest I've used the twice and they both failed. The one in my MLT (converted sanke) sticks and wont read accurate and the one in my HLT (converted sanke) The needle FELL OFF! I've contacted midwest but I don't have a recipt....who knows..... I would like to...
  12. hammer one

    To Clone or not to Clone

    I see a lot of threads around about people who want to clone a beer and it got me thinking why you would want to clone beer. If you take account of the cost of equipment, ingredient and your time it is more expensive to brew your own. The only real reason that I can come up with for cloning is...
  13. hammer one

    Bitter Orange Peel

    I'm planning a witbier and I'm getting mixed reviews on the bitter orange peel that is sold by LHBS Some say that it's OK and others say don't use it. What is your experience with it?
  14. hammer one

    My dog keeps pissing on my hops!

    I swear if I didn't like him so much he'd be in a shallow grave. The hops are not up yet and they are protected by a large plastic pot with the bottom cut out so I hope there is no damage done. Dose anyone know of a way to get him to piss some where else?
  15. hammer one

    soil PH meter

    I was at the local Home Depot today and they have battery operated PH meters for soil. Can these be used for checking mash PH?
  16. hammer one

    smoking grain

    I know it's late in the season for a smoked porter, but if I was going to. How do you smoke the grain? I'm thinking I would like to use alder wood. Can I do it on a grill or do I need a smoker?
  17. hammer one

    Brazing

    I'm looking into brazing couplings to kegs because of the cost of Tig welding. For a one hour minimum of $65.00 at the welders it's not cost effective to have one coupling welded. I can p/u a brazing kit a the Home depot for that price. Dose anyone have any experiance with this?
  18. hammer one

    circulating mash

    The new brewery is getting close to completion. I have a direct fire MT. But don't have a pump. Can I circulate wort using a pitcher like I'm doing a vorlof? Or dose it have to be constant?
  19. hammer one

    1st Athens home brew club meeting

    There is a new home brew club starting up in Athens Ga. The 1st meeting will be feb 19 @6:30pm at the Terrapin Brewery. If anyone is interested www.athenshomebrew.com
  20. hammer one

    Hop Back ?

    When using a hop back dose this completly eliminate late additions of hops to the boil?
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